A number of non-governmental organizations in the USA are calling on the Biden administration to prevent the environmental effects of Bitcoin (BTC) mining.
Some non-governmental organizations voiced their complaints about bitcoin miners in a letter they sent to the White House today, urging the government to take action on this issue.
The complaint of these organizations is that the region where the bitcoin miners are located negatively affect the environment, to sound pollution and increase in electricity prices caused by, consumes renewable energy sources. towards.
Representatives of the organization addressing some state institutions, including the Ministry of Energy, proof-of-work of miners to carry out more extensive research on the activities of the miners, how much electricity you consume and how much environmental damage you cause It wants clarification.
Another of the demands in the letter is the environmental impact of miners. imposing a restriction shaped.
Representatives from various regions such as New York, West Virginia, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Georgia and Kentucky attended the press conference organized by these organizations on the subject.
in the letter Environmental Working Group with Greenpeace It has the signatures of eight organizations, including